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Hexagon Star
Hexagon Star
Hexagon Star
Primary Pattern
Hexagon Star
Alternate Pattern
Mosaic
Brackman #
251a
Quiltmaker
Maker unidentified
Geographical Origin
Possibly made in
Kentucky,
United States
Primary Technique
Template (Paper) Pieced
Other Techniques
Pieced, Hand Whip
Dimensions (LxW)
81
66
206
168
Date Range
1860-1880
Primary Fiber
Wool
Primary Fabric
Challis/Dress Wool
Quilt Stitches/Inch
5-6
Binding
Back folded over
Inscription Type
None
IQM Collection
Ardis and Robert James Collection
IQM Object Number
1997.007.0178
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